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I thought this would be in the Illinois Ledger, Ray I didn't write the headline. Thanks Diane. Blob can't trump life [published on Sun, Jun 18, 2006] To the Editor: Stephanie Wilson does not explain why a microscopic blob of undifferentiated cells is worth more than a living, suffering person. "If allowed" to develop is not all it takes to get a person from an embryo. Anti-abortionists like to confuse the issue by claiming a blastocyst is a person or somehow a sacred entity. If I was well, I would want all stem-cell research to go forward, but being a ovarian cancer survivor and 10-year Parkinson's disease prisoner, I am outraged that I have to fight not only a hideous, incurable disease, but people such as her as well. Rayilyn Brown Surprise, Ariz. Our Letters Policy: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn